Friday, June 17, 2016

Pakistan uses 1.5 million Afghan refugees as pawns in dispute with U.S.

Pakistan uses 1.5 million Afghan refugees as pawns in dispute with U.S.
For decades, Afghans fleeing conflict have found a tenuous haven in next-door Pakistan, which has allowed millions to settle there but periodically threatened to send them back. Now, amid new tensions with Washington over drone strikes and fighter jet subsidies, Pakistan says it plans to deport at least 1.5 million refugees within the next two […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/06/17/pakistan-uses-1-5-million-afghan-refugees-as-pawns-in-dispute-with-u-s/

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